Example sentences of "did [pron] think " in BNC.

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1 Why did everyone think she could n't cope with hurt ?
2 I had nearly got myself killed back there : what on earth did I think I was playing at ?
3 What did I think of the prospect of an up-and-coming Minister of State called Norman Tebbit taking over the job ?
4 Did I think the big flanker was offside and did I think I was half-held .
5 Did I think the big flanker was offside and did I think I was half-held .
6 Why did I think it necessary to take such drastic measures ?
7 Did I think that under my house the gas lid from the propane tank had fractured , that gas was accumulating , that the pilot light was on ?
8 Little did I think I would soon be playing , or trying to play , this one .
9 Did I think , then , there could be a woman Prime Minister ? ’
10 Little did I think that the one-time pretty young copy typist would end up bellowing in my ear .
11 Did I think I would be able to manage for a while on my own ? ( with Mena , and Mr James in the offing ) .
12 What did I think of his idea of linking the poems with short passages elaborating and co-ordinating the motifs of the poem before and the one to follow ?
13 What did I think of Théovard ?
14 Who did I think I was imagining glibly that I could bring up a child all by myself ?
15 ‘ Then she told me she 'd been offered a part in Jane Eyre at Warrington rep and did I think she ought to accept .
16 Did I think it would be a wise move or should she try to persuade Meredith to keep her on for Christmas ?
17 Right , erm er then I , what did I think I 'd say after that ?
18 Vic says not to worry — did I think Father Firmin had insect repellent all those years ago ?
19 I wrote back and said no way did I think that she ought to go into the unit .
20 ‘ Why did I think I wanted a baby ?
21 Did I think they were my flowers ?
22 I did n't take offence , nor did I think her last question the non sequitur of a schizophrenic — Chineseness had everything to do with financial acumen — but she was treating me with the politeness she would accord a stranger who was her equal .
23 What did I think ?
24 Who did I think
25 what did I think ?
26 Why why did I think you were Ellen ?
27 really great it was , you know I did n't really think it would turn out as big as it has done you know , but it 's turned out beautiful has n't it really , yeah we was , I was thrilled especially when they built the new houses round the front we used to go and keep looking at them , little did I think I would get one , and the housing officer came one day and he said would you like one of the new ones , I said I would and it was four bedroom but we got , you see we 've got the other bedroom over my daughter-in-law 's , so me and hubby used to have the en right down a long passage and the bedroom was over like the sit you 've got a bedroom over the sitting room like see and she erm , we used to have so the children did n't make a noise to disturb her so my hubby and I had that room , yeah , it was quite nice it was , nice house , I erm , you know , enjoyed being there , bringing up the family , you want plenty of room you 've got a big family do n't you really ?
28 And er they used to come to me and ask things about what they should do and did I think they had a claim for this and that you know , and I used to tell them you see .
29 so she did I think it was four se special meals then when we were there there was salmon , duckling
30 And she said to me what did I think of the idea of taking Pete back .
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